Champion Bus, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V748000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V748000 by Champion Bus, Inc.. Affecting model year 2014-2015 lf transport, hcac, defender, crusader, and challenger transit buses manufactured september 2, 2014, to october 14, 2014 Includes 168 affected units, Passenger Seat Nut Durability, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 lf transport, hcac, defender, crusader, and challenger transit buses manufactured september 2, 2014, to october 14, 2014

Defect Summary

Champion bus, inc. (champion) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 lf transport, hcac, defender, crusader, and challenger transit buses manufactured september 2, 2014, to october 14, 2014. the spring nuts used to secure the passenger seats failed durability testing.

Corrective Action

Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective seat nuts, free of charge. the recall began in december 2014. owners may contact champion at 1-810-724-6474.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V748000

Manufacturer: Champion Bus, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2014-11-24T00:00:00

Subject: Passenger seat nut durability

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 168

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Champion bus, inc. (champion) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 lf transport, hcac, defender, crusader, and challenger transit buses manufactured september 2, 2014, to october 14, 2014. the spring nuts used to secure the passenger seats failed durability testing.

Consequence Summary: Spring nuts that fail to secure the seat and allow seat movement could increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Champion will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective seat nuts, free of charge. the recall began in december 2014. owners may contact champion at 1-810-724-6474.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 76.19

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NHTSA ID: 14V748000

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